THE PROBLEM: After decades of decline, crime is rising again in America’s largest cities. Murders spiked from 14,164 in 2014 to 15,696 in 2015, the largest single-year increase in nearly half a century. Last year in Chicago, there were 4,331…
Category: Statement and Releases
TAKING ACTION: President Donald J. Trump has taken action to ensure the safety and security of the United States homeland, its borders, and its people. President Trump has proposed increasing the military’s budget by $54 billion so that it can…
DELIVERING ON IMMIGRATION: President Donald J. Trump has taken a series of Executive actions to combat illegal immigration. President Trump signed an Executive Order to enhance the public safety of Americans through enforcement of immigration laws. President Trump has signed…
A STAGNANT U.S. ECONOMY IN NEED OF REINVIGORATION: President Donald J. Trump is committed to addressing the economic woes that have plagued our Nation for too long. In the last eight years, nearly 13 million Americans have left the workforce,…
Excerpts from remarks as prepared for delivery Each American generation passes the torch of truth, liberty and justice – in an unbroken chain all the way down to the present. And we’ve spent trillions of dollars overseas, while our infrastructure…
ACCOMPLISHING GOALS: President Donald J. Trump has taken action to ensure that all Americans are able to live safely, pursue their ambitions, and have faith in their Government. President Trump has worked with the private sector to deliver tens of…
WORKING WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR: President Donald J. Trump has had a dozen meetings with American business and union leaders to hear their input. Ford announced plans to cancel a plant in Mexico, while adding 700 jobs in Michigan. Fiat…
On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, the President signed into law: H.R. 255, which encourages the National Science Foundation to recruit and support women to expand their focus into the commercial world in its entrepreneurial programs; H.R. 321, which requires the…
The White House Domestic Policy Council hosted a listening session today with over sixty presidents and chancellors of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Before the listening session, all of the HBCU leaders were invited to meet President Trump and…
The President and First Lady are pleased to announce the following individuals will be special guests seated with the First Lady at the President’s First Address to a Joint Session of Congress. Megan Crowley: At 15 months old, Megan was…
